# ultimo
## English
### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ŭlʹtĭmō, IPA: /ˈʌltɪməʊ/

### Etymology 1

First attested in 1582; from Latin ultimō (elliptically for ultimō diē or ultimō mēnse), masculine ablative singular form of ultimus (“last”); cognate with Dutch ultimo, the German ultimo, the Swedish ultimo, etc.

#### Adjective

ultimo (not comparable)
* (obsolete) On the last day (of a specified month).

##### Alternative forms

* vltimo (obsolete)

#### Adverb

ultimo (not comparable)
* Of last month.
** 1771 November 20, Alexander Hamilton, “From Alexander Hamilton to Fraser, Grant and Baillie, 20 November 1771”, in edited by Harold C. Syrett, The Papers of Alexander Hamilton‎, volumes 1, 1768–1778, New York: Columbia University Press, published 1962, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 15:I receivd your favour of the 18th Ultimo in due time & beg pardon for not having answerd it before.

##### Alternative forms

* Ultimo (obsolete)
* ult. (abbreviation)
* ulto (contraction)

#### References

* “‖ Ultimo, a. and adv.” listed on pages 12–13 of volume X, part I (Ti–U), § ii (U) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1st ed., 1926]
* “‖ultimo, a. and adv.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989]

### Etymology 2

First attested in 1622; from either the Italian ultimo, or the Portuguese último, or the Spanish ultimo; compare ultime.

#### Noun

ultimo (plural not attested)
* (obsolete, rare) = The ultimum; the final, ultimate point of a sequence.

#### References

* “† Ultimo, sb.” listed on page 12 of volume X, part I (Ti–U), § ii (U) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1st ed., 1926]
* “†ultimo, n.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989]

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈul.ti.mo/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ultimo
* Hyphenation: ùl‧ti‧mo

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin ultimus.

#### Adjective

ultimo (feminine ultima, masculine plural ultimi, feminine plural ultime, superlative ultimissimo)
* last
    Antonym: primo
* recent, current
* pertaining to last month

#### Noun

ultimo m (plural ultimi, feminine ultima)
* last one

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

ultimo
* first-person singular present indicative of ultimare

### Related terms

* da ultimo
* fino all'ultimo
* negli ultimi tempi
* ultimamente
* ultimare
* ultimativo
* ultimissima
* ultimogenito

### Further reading

* ultimo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Anagrams

* mutilo, mutilò, mutoli, tumoli

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈul.ti.moː/, [ˈʊɫ̪t̪ɪmoː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈul.ti.mo/, [ˈul̪t̪imo]

### Adjective

ultimō
* dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of ultimus

### Verb

ultimō (present infinitive ultimāre, perfect active ultimāvī, supine ultimātum); first conjugation
* to come to an end, be at the last

#### Conjugation
### References

* “ultimo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

### Anagrams

* mutilo

## Portuguese
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /uwˈt͡ʃĩ.mu/ [uʊ̯ˈt͡ʃĩ.mu]
* (Brazil) IPA: /uwˈt͡ʃĩ.mu/ [uʊ̯ˈt͡ʃĩ.mu]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /uwˈt͡ʃi.mo/ [uʊ̯ˈt͡ʃi.mo]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ulˈti.mu/ [uɫˈti.mu]
* Hyphenation: ul‧ti‧mo

#### Verb

ultimo
* first-person singular present indicative of ultimar

### Etymology 2
#### Adjective

ultimo (feminine ultima, masculine plural ultimos, feminine plural ultimas, not comparable)
* Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of último.
** 1938, Graciliano Ramos, “Festa [Celebration]”, in Vidas Seccas [Barren Lives]‎, Rio de Janeiro: Livraria José Olympio Editora, page 115:Da ultima vez que se tinham encontrado houvera uma confusão de numeros, e Fabiano, com os miolos ardendo, deixara indignado o escriptorio do branco, certo que fôra enganado.The last time they had met, there had been a mix-up with numbers, and Fabiano, his mind burning, had left the white man’s office indignant, certain he had been deceived.

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ulˈtimo/ [ul̪ˈt̪i.mo]
* Rhymes: -imo
* Syllabification: ul‧ti‧mo

### Verb

ultimo
* first-person singular present indicative of ultimar

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish último.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈʔultimo/ [ˌʔul.t̪ɪˈmo]
* Rhymes: -ultimo
* Syllabification: ul‧ti‧mo

### Adjective

últimó (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎ᜔ᜆᜒᜋᜓ)
* last; final

#### Related terms

* ultimo puwesto

### Adverb

últimó (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎ᜔ᜆᜒᜋᜓ)
* even; including

#### Related terms

* ni ultimo

### Noun

últimó (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎ᜔ᜆᜒᜋᜓ)
* (military) private

### Further reading

* “ultimo”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
* “ultimo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018